Legislation would codify federal LGBTQ-inclusive non-discrimination protections
Congresswoman Jahana Hayes, LGBTQ groups slammed the effort
Authors were Dem. U.S. Reps. Mark Takano (Calif.), Jamie Raskin (Md.), and Gerald Connolly (Va.)
HRC and Congressional Equality Caucus denounced the move
Several members raised their objections to the bill in speeches on the House floor.
LGBTQ caucus is among the largest in Congress
Oral arguments in U.S. v. Skrmetti case took place Wednesday
Bill by Rep. Mace would prohibit her from using women's restrooms
The Democrats serve on the Congressional Equality Caucus
Baldwin in tight contest; McBride poised to make history in Delaware
